- Week 01 - by Jan 27
- Introductions
- Syllabus & Website
- Course Design
- Homework (~84 pages):
- Abruzzi: Why Cultural Anthropology Students Should Learn
Quantitative Research Methods
- KB 01: Foundations
- RMA 01: Anthropology and the Social Sciences
- RMA 02: The Foundations of Social Research
- Install Analysis ToolPak (Excel)
- TPS Report 01
- Week 02 - by Feb 3
- History
- Theory
- Justification
- Homework (~92 pages):
- KB 06: Qualitative and Unobtrusive Measures
- RMA 03: Preparing for Research
- RMA 15: Introduction to Qualitative and Quantitative
- HATERS: Part 1 - Chapters 1 & 2
- TPS Report 02
- Research Article - Prospectus
- Week 03 - by Feb 10
- Quantitative Terminology
- Homework (~104 pages):
- RMA 05: Sampling I
- RMA 06: Sampling II
- KB 02: Sampling
- HATERS: Part 2 - Chapters 3 & 4
- Review Questions:
- pp48-49: #3,4,5,6,7
- pp74-75: #2,3,5
- TPS Report 03
- Week 04 - by Feb 17
- Interpreting Variation
- Sampling
- Homework (~94 pages):
- KB 03: Theory of Measurement
- KB 11: Analysis
- RMA 07: Sampling III
- HATERS: Part 2 - Chapters 5 & 6
- Review Questions:
- pp96-100: #1,3,4,6,7,8,10
- pp123-124: #2,5,6
- 8 Bibliographic References & articles (Hard &
PDF) - 2 cult, 2 ling, 2 arch, 2 bio
- Week 05 - by Feb 24
- Correlations
- Reliability
- Validity
- Homework (~78 pages):
- KB 05: Scales and Indexes
- RMA 11: Scales and Scaling
- RMA 13: Field Notes and Database Management
- HATERS: Part 3 - Chapters 7 & 8
- Review Questions:
- p139: #2,4,5
- pp158-159: #1,2,5,6
- TPS Report 04
- Week 06 - by Mar 2
- Normal Curve
- Hypotheses
- Scaling
- Homework (~66 pages):
- KB 07: Design
- KB 08: Experimental Design
- RMA 04: Research Design
- HATERS: Part 4 - Chapters 9 & 21
- TPS Report 05
- Annotated Bibliography #1
- Week 07 - by Mar 9
- Research Design
- Signficance
- Homework (~81 pages):
- KB 09: Quasi-Experimental Design
- KB 10: Designing Designs
- RMA 20: Univariate Analysis
- HATERS: Part 4 - Chapter 10
- Annotated Bibliography #2
- Research Article - Select Literature & Journal, Data
- Weeks 08 & 09 - by Mar 23
- Design (cont.)
- Univariate Analysis
- Z-test
- Homework (~47 pages):
- KB 12: Analysis for Research Design
- HATERS: Part 4 - Chapter 11 & 12
- Review Questions:
- pp203-205: #1,2,5,7,8
- pp218-220: #1,2,4,6
- TPS Report 06
- Annotated Bibliography #3
- Week 10 - by Mar 30
- Inferential Statistics
- t-test
- Syllabus & Website
- Homework (~75 pages):
- RMA 16: Cognitive Anthropology I
- RMA 17: Cognitive Anthropology II
- HATERS: Part 4 - Chapter 13
- TPS Report 07
- Annotated Bibliography #4
- Week 11 - by Apr 6
- Homework (~75 pages):
- RMA 16: Cognitive Anthropology I
- RMA 17: Cognitive Anthropology II
- HATERS: Part 4 - Chapter 14
- TPS Report 08
- Annotated Bibliography #5
- Week 12 - by Apr 13
- Cognitive Anthro
- ANOVA
- Homework (~35 pages):
- KB 04: Survey Research
- HATERS: Part 4 - Chapter 15
- TPS Report 09
- Annotated Bibliography #6
- Week 13 - by Apr 20
- Factorial ANOVA
- Surveys
- Homework (~51 pages):
- RMA 21: Bivariate Analysis
- HATERS: Part 4 - Chapter 16
- Annotated Bibliography #7
- Research Article - 3 Stats
- Week 14 - by Apr 27
- Correlation Coefficients
- Homework (~16 pages):
- HATERS: Part 4 - Chapter 17
- TPS Report 10
- Annotated Bibliography #8
- Week 15 - by May 4
- Linear Regression
- Homework (~10 pages):
- HATERS: Part 4 - Chapter 18
- Research Article Due
- Week 16 - by May 11
- Chi-Squared
- Nonparametrics
- Homework (~30 pages):
- HATERS: Part 4 - Chapter 19 & 20
- Research Article: 2 Peer Evaluations